SONY CORPORATION MADE IN JAPAN 3-444-464-01
Getting StartedAbout This Manual

The instructions in this manual are for models DVP-S715 and DVP-S315. The DVP-S715 is the model used for illustration purposes. Any difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, for example, “DVP-S715 only.”

Conventions

•Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player.

You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player.

•The icons on the right are used in this manual:

Icon

Meaning

 

 

Z

Indicates that you can use only the remote

to do the task.

 

 

z

Indicates tips and hints for making the task

easier.

 

 

 

Indicates the functions for DVD VIDEOs.

 

 

 

Indicates the functions for VIDEO CDs.

 

 

 

Indicates the functions for Audio CDs.

 

 

This Player Can Play the Following Discs

 

 

DVD VIDEOs

VIDEO CDs

 

 

 

Audio CDs

 

Disc logo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

 

Audio + Video

Audio + Video

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc size

 

12 cm

8 cm

12 cm

 

 

 

8 cm

 

12 cm

 

 

 

 

 

8 cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CD single)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Play time

 

About 4 h

About 80 min.

74 min.

 

 

 

20 min.

 

74 min.

 

 

 

 

 

20 min.

 

 

 

(for single-sided

(for single-sided

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD)/

DVD)/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

about 8 h

about 160 min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(for double-sided

(for double-sided

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD)

DVD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“DVD VIDEO” logo is a trademark.

Region code of DVDs you can play on this unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your DVD player has a region code printed on the back of the unit and will only play DVDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Region code

that are labeled with identical region codes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODEL NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVP–8306

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD/DVD PLAYER

 

 

 

 

DVDs labeled

ALL will also play on this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC 110V 60Hz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22W NO.

 

 

 

 

If you try to play any other DVD, the message “Playing this disc prohibited by area limits.” will appear on the TV screen.

Depending on the DVD, no region code indication may be labeled even though playing the DVD is prohibited by the area limits.

Note on playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs

Some playback operations of DVDs and VIDEO CDs may be intentionally fixed by software producers. Since this player plays DVDs and VIDEO CDs according to the disc contents the software producers designed, some playback features may not be available. Also refer to the instructions supplied with the DVDs or VIDEO CDs.

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